protecting lone workers

Protecting lone workers in the UK as employment changes

Duncan Spencer, Head of Advice and Practice at the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health, outlines key challenges and opportunities in lone working. Being in...
children and gdpr: protecting children's data online

Children and GDPR: protecting children’s data online

Protecting children’s data online must come to the forefront of GDPR enforcement following violations of child privacy online. It has been a year since the...
european cybercrime centre

European Cybercrime Centre combats online exploitation through knowledge exchange

Member States need platforms for knowledge exchange to identify perpetrators and reduce online exploitation. A recent report released by the Internet Watch Foundation shows that...
aspern seestadt urban lab

aspern Seestadt urban lab: an innovation leader in Vienna

aspern Seestadt aims to become an innovation leader in affordable housing, smart mobility and energy; and social inclusion. In 2027, the population of Vienna is...
food safety standards in agriculture

Food safety standards in agriculture: a Dutch overview

Following a raft of safety scandals on Dutch farms, Member States must work together to enforce standards and provide quality to consumers. Improving food safety...
electrification of transport in the eu

Electrification of transport in the EU key to achieving carbon targets

Bo Normark of InnoEnergy and the European Battery Alliance spoke to Innovation News Network about how electrification of transport is vital to emissions reduction...
uk smart city adoption

UK smart city adoption hampered by low awareness, funding

ATG Access Managing Director Gavin Hepburn discusses how the challenges posed by urbanisation can be overcome with smart city technology. Over the years, the world...
online child safety pilot

Online child safety pilot aims to ensure children’s cybersecurity

For the internet to be safe for children to use, securing their data and protecting their privacy online is paramount. The internet has grown at...
smart city citizen engagement

Smart city citizen engagement the key to future development

Technology can enable us to implement the smart cities of the future, but knowledge sharing is just as vital. Faced with challenges such as climate...
energy grid cybersecurity

Energy grid cybersecurity must evolve to meet new challenges

EDP Distribuição Director Aurélio Blanquet, the newly elected Chair of the ENCS Assembly Committee, talked to Innovation News Network about his new role and...